Software Engineer

locations

Chicago

time type

Full time

posted on

Posted Yesterday

job requisition id

AP-12270617

The Company :

Morningstar is one of the world's leading providers of investment research, technology and professional services, transforming the way advice is delivered to investors. We're a diverse network of people driven by our shared ambition to improve investor success. Here, we have the ability to learn and grow at the speed of technology, and the space to create within every role. Together, we are moving the world forward and you can too. Dream it. Build it. Do it here. The Role :

We are looking for Software Engineers who specialize in backend development (application layer, middle layer, and APIs). An ideal candidate has great knowledge of either C# and Microsoft .NET, or Java and the JVM platform stack. Every day, you will work with team members across disciplines in product development (Engineering, QA, Project Management, Product Management, etc.). You'll interact daily with our product managers to understand our domain and create technical solutions to execute our strategic business and technology initiatives. You will participate in agile ceremonies such as standups, retrospectives, and planning meetings.

We prefer for this position to be in our Chicago office.

Job Responsibilities

• Build well-designed, well-engineered, stable, and scalable products.
• Follow software design best practices such as continuous integration, test-driven development, and regular deployments.
• Be passionate about quality, process, programming, and investing in general.
• Find opportunities for improvement, seize them, and then share your findings with others.
• Take ownership of the success of the team with a "get things done" attitude.
• Seek understanding of and opportunities to leverage new technologies.
• Have or desire to become an AWS certified developer.
• Help to shape product vision.

Qualifications

Compensation and Benefits

At Morningstar we believe people are at their best when they are at their healthiest. That's why we champion your wellness through a wide-range of programs that support all stages of your personal and professional life. Here are some examples of the offerings we provide :

75% 401k match up to 7%

Comprehensive health benefits (medical / dental / vision) including potential premium discounts and company-provided HSA contributions (up to $500-$2,000 annually) for specific plans and coverages

Trust-Based Time Off

Charitable Matching Gifts program

Total Cash Compensation Range

87,000.00 - 147,900.00 USD Annual

Inclusive of annual base salary and target incentive

Morningstar's hybrid work environment gives you the opportunity to work remotely and collaborate in-person each week. While some positions are available as fully remote, we've found that we're at our best when we're purposely together on a regular basis, typically three days each week. A range of other benefits are also available to enhance flexibility as needs change. No matter where you are, you'll have tools and resources to engage meaningfully with your global colleagues.

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